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Global production networks and employment : a developing country perspective

Shepherd, Ben; Stone, Susan F. - 2013

This paper provides evidence of the links between Global Value Chains (GVCs) and labour market outcomes, focusing on developing economies. The literature generally indicates that firms with international linkages—which we use here as a proxy for GVC involvement—tend to employ more workers,...

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Sectoral and regional distribution of export shocks : what do two hundred thousand UK firm oservations say?

Kierzenkowski, Rafał; Gál, Peter; Fulop, Gabor; … - 2018

outcome variables – labour productivity, employment and wages. In a second step, an illustrative set of changes in trading … on sectoral employment, except for car and truck manufacturing, consistent with a high integration of the sector with …

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Global value chains and labour markets - wages, employment or both: input-output aproach

Szymczak, Sabina; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2019 - This version: 29 November 2019

-least-squares method. The results indicate that GVC position is negatively correlated both with wages and with employment, while the effect …

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Trade Policy Uncertainty and Employment : Evidence from Chinese Local Labor Markets

Han, Jun; Liu, Runjuan; Wu, Guofeng - 2022

reduction in trade policy uncertainty on employment using the 1990–2010 micro-level Chinese census data. Our empirical strategy … larger increase in employment. In particular, this positive employment effect is driven by non-Hukou (individuals without a … prefectures facing large reduction in tariff uncertainty experienced employment decline in agriculture and employment expansion in …

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Patterns and Determinants of International Trade Costs in the Food Industry

Olper, Alessandro; Raimondi, Valentina - 2007

This paper documents patterns in international trade costs in processed foods for a large cross-section of developing and developed countries, during the 1976-2000 period. A trade costs index is inferred from a micro-founded gravity equation that incorporates bilateral `iceberg?trade costs. For...

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Patterns and Determinants of International Trade Costs in the Food Industry

Olper, Alessandro; Raimondi, Valentina - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2007

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Minimum wage, trade and unemployment in general equilibrium

Marjit, Sugata; Ganguly, Shrimoyee; Acharyya, Rajat - 2020

The path breaking work of Card and Krueger (1993), showing higher minimum wage can increase employment turned the age … and we show that higher minimum wage can raise aggregate employment. Expansion in the non-traded sector following a wage …

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